Suicide in England in the COVID-19 pandemic: Early observational data from real time surveillance

Background: There have been concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to an increase in suicide. The coronial system in England is not suitable for timely monitoring of suicide because of the delay of several months before inquests are held. Methods: We used data from established systems of '...

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Main Authors: Louis Appleby, Nicola Richards, Saied Ibrahim, Pauline Turnbull, Cathryn Rodway, Nav Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666776221000879